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					Originally Posted by  MadCat
					 
				 
				Unix file permissions 101: (just for completeness) 
 
3: When in doubt, 777 fixes most directory access problems, but it's not recommended since that pretty much allows anyone to do anything to your files.  
			
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 by the time they can do anything other than what your a script allows allows them to with a writable file or directory, they already have pwned that account and can do pretty much anything (well, not counting other users that aren't in a a chroot container)